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. 2014 Feb 20;2(1):211–220. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2014.888656

Table 1. Demographic characteristic of the sample.

Variables Overall Male (376) Female (265) t and χ2
Age (SD) 24.11 (3.30) 24.52 (3.32) 23.52 (3.17) 3.84***
Years of being a migrant worker in Beijing (SD) 3.62 (2.51) 3.89 (2.65) 3.22 (2.25) 3.19**
Mean monthly income in Yuan (SD) 2455.81 (1223.69) 2544.99 (1335.56) 2324.44 (1025.82) 2.28*
Marital status (%)
Unmarried 59.60 55.50 65.40 7.98*
Unmarried but living together 7.50 9.30 4.90  
Married 32.60 35.00 29.30  
Divorced, widowed, or separated 0.30 0.30 0.40  

*p < 0.05.

**p < 0.01.

***p < 0.001.